Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 9, 2007
Submitted
March 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49351
Part
Apu
Part number
5940405503
Part serial
P80196
Condition
Unknown
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LAX INFLIGHT - AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED LIGHT SMOKE AND ODOR IN CABIN. RETURNED TO LAX AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED APU AT LGA ON 15 MAR 2007. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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